Southern Colleges for a 1150 on the SAT

What Southern colleges accept a 1150 SAT score?

These Southern colleges are a good match for you

If you've achieved a score of 1150 on your SATs, this places you squarely within the average range for accepted students at 267 Southern colleges. This list features popular colleges where your application will likely be competitive, given their historical acceptance of students with a 1150 SAT score. However, it's crucial to remember that a good SAT score is not the sole criterion for admission. In fact, may colleges are now test optional. It's equally significant to maintain a Grade Point Average (GPA) that aligns with the college's expectations for incoming students. The creation of this list is rooted in a comprehensive analysis of SAT scores from students admitted to all Southern colleges

Is a 1150 SAT good?

Yes, with score of 1150 you're in about the top third. It situates you in the top 68th percentile on the national scale, outperforming the majority of the 1.7 million SAT test takers. This score signifies your above average performance in answering questions in the Math and Evidence-Based Reading & Writing sections of the exam. The SAT is scored out of a maximum of 1600 and a minimum of 400, meaning your 1150 score represents 72% of the total possible points. If a 1150 does not meet the requirements of your preferred college, you might want to consider enrolling in a test prep course to potentially enhance your score.

Demographic comparisons for a 1150

Let's examine how a 1150 SAT score stacks up to the national averages across various demographic groups

Gender

  • Male: A 1150 is 83 points (8%) higher than the average male SAT score of 1067
  • Female: A 1150 is 96 points (9%) higher than the average female SAT score of 1054

Race/ethnicity

  • White: A 1150 is 38 points (3%) higher than the average white SAT score of 1112
  • Black: A 1150 is 216 points (23%) higher than the average black SAT score of 934
  • Hispanic: A 1150 is 183 points (19%) higher than the average Hispanic SAT score of 967
  • Asian: A 1150 is 89 points (7%) lower than the average Asian SAT score of 1239
  • Pacific Islander: A 1150 is 200 points (21%) higher than the average Pacific Islander SAT score of 950
  • American Indian/Alaska Native: A 1150 is 223 points (24%) higher than the average American Indian/Alaska Native SAT score of 927
  • Two or more races: A 1150 is 34 points (3%) higher than the average two or more races SAT score of 1116

All groups

  • All Students: A 1150 is 90 points higher than the average SAT score for all students of 1060

What is the ACT equivalent to a 1150 SAT score?

A 1150 on the SAT translates to a 23 on the ACT according to the concordance provided by the College Board and ACT. It's important to note that not all colleges disclose admission data for both the SAT and ACT. As such, we recommend checking our listings for each test to identify schools with similar academic profiles.

What percentile is a 1150 SAT score?

Scoring a 1150 on the SAT places you in the 68th percentile nationwide. This implies that your performance surpassed 68% of all test takers. To put this in perspective, about 1.7 million students sit for the SAT each year. Thus, with your score, you've outperformed about 1,156,000 students placing you ahead of the majority with only 544,000 test takers achieving a higher score.

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List of 1150 SAT Colleges

Displaying 267 colleges where your 1150 SAT score is within the typical range of past accepted students. You have a chance at being accepted but admission may be challenging at more selective colleges. Hint: Filter by admission chance for 885 target schools (good chance), 114 reach (harder) schools and 768 safety (easier) schools you can consider.

Millsaps College
M
Jackson, MS

Millsaps College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1240 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

 

  • 661enrollment
  • $27,260net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • 1135-1354SAT range
  • 22-30ACT range
  • 3.65Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance55%

Applications Due Jul 1

Texas Lutheran University
T
Seguin, TX

Texas Lutheran University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1130 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#16 Best Private Colleges in Texas

  • 1,369enrollment
  • $21,442net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 1030-1220SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.9Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance93%

University of Lynchburg
L
Lynchburg, VA

University of Lynchburg

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1120 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#9 Best Private Colleges in Virginia

  • 2,394enrollment
  • $23,256net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1230SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.53Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance97%

Applications Due Sep 1

Western Kentucky University
W
Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1080 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#6 Best Public Universities in Kentucky

  • 16,493enrollment
  • $12,625net price
  • 97%acceptance rate
  • 980-1170SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.42Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance98%

Applications Due Aug 1

Charleston Southern University
C
Charleston, SC

Charleston Southern University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1060 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#10 Best Private Colleges in South Carolina

  • 3,418enrollment
  • $17,536net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 940-1170SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.24Estimated Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance92%

Bridgewater College
B
Bridgewater, VA

Bridgewater College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1130 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#12 Best Private Colleges in Virginia

  • 1,421enrollment
  • $19,332net price
  • 90%acceptance rate
  • 1020-1230SAT range
  • 22-28ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance91%

Applications Due May 1

Murray State University
M
Murray, KY

Murray State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

1080 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#3 Best Public Universities in Kentucky

  • 9,479enrollment
  • $11,042net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • 965-1190SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.57Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance89%

Schreiner University
S
Kerrville, TX

Schreiner University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1070 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#24 Best Private Colleges in Texas

  • 1,193enrollment
  • $24,278net price
  • 85%acceptance rate
  • 970-1160SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.3Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance91%

Meredith College
M
Raleigh, NC

Meredith College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1230 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#5 Best Private Colleges in North Carolina

  • 1,587enrollment
  • $23,259net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • 1140-1320SAT range
  • 22-28ACT range
  • 3.52Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance60%

Applications Due Feb 15

Houston Baptist University
H
Houston, TX

Houston Baptist University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1150 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#19 Best Private Colleges in Texas

  • 4,257enrollment
  • $19,515net price
  • 84%acceptance rate
  • 1060-1230SAT range
  • 22-26ACT range
  • 3.46Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance85%

Hendrix College
H
Conway, AR

Hendrix College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1230 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#2 Best Colleges in Arkansas

  • 1,144enrollment
  • $22,626net price
  • 60%acceptance rate
  • 1133-1328SAT range
  • 23-30ACT range
  • 3.79Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance47%

Applications Due Jun 1

Piedmont College
P
Demorest, GA

Piedmont College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

1100 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#6 Best Private Colleges in Georgia

  • 1,843enrollment
  • $18,792net price
  • 64%acceptance rate
  • 990-1200SAT range
  • 19-25ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance71%

Applications Due Jul 15

William Peace University
W
Raleigh, NC

William Peace University

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

1090 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

 

  • 713enrollment
  • $23,041net price
  • 63%acceptance rate
  • 1033-1151SAT range
  • 19-27ACT range
  • 3.67Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance76%

Birmingham Southern College
B
Birmingham, AL

Birmingham Southern College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1220 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

 

  • 975enrollment
  • $21,153net price
  • 57%acceptance rate
  • 1150-1280SAT range
  • 22-29ACT range
  • 3.72Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance41%

Southern Virginia University
S
Buena Vista, VA

Southern Virginia University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1080 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#16 Best Private Colleges in Virginia

  • 1,053enrollment
  • $23,274net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • 900-1250SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.19Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance99%

Spring Hill College
S
Mobile, AL

Spring Hill College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

1170 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

 

  • 1,046enrollment
  • $21,018net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • 1110-1230SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance69%

Hardin Simmons University
H
Abilene, TX

Hardin Simmons University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

1100 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#20 Best Private Colleges in Texas

  • 1,765enrollment
  • $22,636net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1198SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.43Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance91%

West Texas A & M University
W
Canyon, TX

West Texas A & M University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

1050 Average SAT Score

Test Optional

#18 Best Public Universities in Texas

  • 9,242enrollment
  • $17,001net price
  • 92%acceptance rate
  • 950-1150SAT range
  • 18-23ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA
Your 1150 SAT
Admission Chance96%

Applications Due Aug 1